Harlequin House and Flint Wall to North East
HARLEQUIN HOUSE AND FLINT WALL TO NORTH EAST, 43, ABBEY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128086
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Harlequin House and Flint Wall to North East
- Statutory Address:
- HARLEQUIN HOUSE AND FLINT WALL TO NORTH EAST, 43, ABBEY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1128086
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Harlequin House and Flint Wall to North East
- Statutory Address 1:
- HARLEQUIN HOUSE AND FLINT WALL TO NORTH EAST, 43, ABBEY STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HARLEQUIN HOUSE AND FLINT WALL TO NORTH EAST, 43, ABBEY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Ickleton
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 49171 43614
Details
TL 4843 ICKLETON ABBEY STREET (South-east side) 21/193 No. 43 (Harlequin House) and flint wall to north-east GV II Farmhouse. Late C17 or early C18 range to early C17 street range with late C18 or early C19 alterations and rear additions. Timber-framed and plastered C19 gault brick and painted brick casing, flint with gault brick dressings. Plain tiled and slated roofs. Two storeys with attics. Main north-west, south-east range of three units refaced in C19 with symmetrical garden facade and entrance with glazed door, side lights and fanlight; two flanking bay windows with shallow tented roofs, three first floor segmental headed hung sash windows with margin glazing bars. Gable end stack and shallow parapet to left hand, ridge stack to right hand. Street range of three 'bays' with three ground floor, and three first floor horizontal sliding sash and casement windows in segmental brick arches. Parapet gables and large rectangular planned stack to right hand with dentil cornice and two diagonal shafts united by flying arch at head. Main entrance in rear elevation with six-panelled door in two storey gabled extension in angle of original ranges. Interior: Exposed timber-frame; early C19 Gothic details. Overmantel of street range plastered plaque dated 1634 with strapwork in low relief, not in situ. C19 garden boundary wall, flint with gault brick dressings and moulded brick coping of six bays. RCHM Report 1949
Listing NGR: TL4917143614
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 53005
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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